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English Lakes, LNWR poster, c 1910
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English Lakes, LNWR poster, c 1910
Poster promoting the London & North Western Railway (LNWR) and Nord et PLM French railway travel. people having a picnic by Ullswater. Artwork by Clement Aunston
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This print transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases an exquisite LNWR poster promoting railway travel between London & North Western Railway (LNWR) and Nord et PLM French railways. Painted by the talented artist Clement Aunston around 1910, this artwork beautifully depicts a serene scene at Ullswater in the English Lakes. As we gaze upon this picturesque landscape, we are immediately drawn into its charm. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Lake District, Ullswater's tranquil waters shimmer under the warm Edwardian sunlight. In this idyllic setting, a group of people has gathered for a delightful picnic on its shores. The joyous atmosphere is palpable as families and friends indulge in laughter and conversation while relishing their al fresco feast. The lush green countryside serves as their backdrop, creating an enchanting ambiance that invites relaxation and rejuvenation. This print from National Railway Museum captures not only the natural beauty of Ullswater but also highlights how railway travel was once celebrated as an avenue for exploration and leisurely escapes. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when picnics were cherished traditions enjoyed amidst stunning landscapes. With every detail meticulously painted by Aunston's skilled hand, this artwork stands as both a testament to his artistic prowess and an invitation to embark on our own journey through time – immersing ourselves in the splendor of nature while appreciating the historical significance of
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